What cords will I need?
• Audio cord (1) (supplied with the player to be connected)
• CONTROL A1 cord (1) (not supplied)
1
Connect the players with the audio cord (see also
"Hookups" on page 5).
CDP-CX270/CX90ES
LINE
IN
OUT
L
L
R
R
2
Connect the players with the CONTROL A1 cord.
CONTROL A1
For details on this connection, refer to the
supplementary "CONTROL-A1 Control System"
instructions.
3
Set the COMMAND MODE selector of each
player.
Leave the COMMAND MODE of this player set to
CD2, and set that of the second player to CD3
COMMAND MODE
CD
1
2
CDP-CX200 etc.
LINE OUT
L
R
CONTROL A1
3
4
Connect the AC power cord of the second player
to AC OUTLET on the rear of this player.
When you turn on both players and this player detects
the second player, "REMOTE" appears in the second
player's display.
You cannot operate the second player using the
controls on the second player while "REMOTE"
appears in the second player's display.
REMOTE
CD3
While the second player is selected, "2nd PLAYER"
appears in this player's front panel display.
Notes
• You cannot control players whose command mode cannot
be set to CD3 (for example, CDP-CE505) as the second
player.
• Do not connect a player other than a Sony CD player
equipped with the CONTROL A1 jacks to the LINE IN jacks
of this player. If you do, a loud noise may occur and
damage the speakers.
You can connect the CD player CDP-CX153 as the
second player
Connect the CONTROL A1 jack of this player and the
CONTROL A jack of the CDP-CX153. For details, refer to
the supplementary "CONTROL-A1 Control System"
instructions.
Note that you cannot use the G-Fade Play function (see
page 21) when connecting the CDP-CX153.
Getting Started
Getting Started
Playing CDs
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